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County or areaHighland
Postcode districtIV16
Telephone code01349
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 5 min4:16 am – 10:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 33 min8:58 am – 3:31 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,041 residentsin the Ross and Cromarty East census areaMedian age 52.41,355 households79% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright8% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 1,474 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 11%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 61% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle40% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 9°CColdest month January: highs 5°C, lows -1°C810 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October58 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -1 to 5°CJFebruary: -1 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 7°CMApril: 3 to 10°CAMay: 5 to 13°CMJune: 8 to 15°CJJuly: 9 to 17°CJAugust: 9 to 17°CASeptember: 7 to 15°CSOctober: 4 to 11°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: -1 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksFyrish Monumenthistoric site · under a mileNovar Househistoric site · 1.3 miKiltearn Beachbeach · under a mileCnoc Ruadhhill · under a mileArdroy Sandbeach · 2.0 miPoll Lucaiswater · under a mileCat Hillhill · 1.0 miAlness Baybay · 2.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesEvanton Sports Centresports ground · under a mileDarroch Braepark · 3.2 miCrawl Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 8 haShillinghill Parkpark · 3.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes64 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 27 Nov 197544 mi away, KintailMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jul 202647 mi away, Lochcarron, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.4 · PM2.5 3.9 · PM10 7.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband45% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband58% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,473 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation29 m95 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 76 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoss Memorial Hospital5.6 miGP surgeryAlness/Invergordon Med Prcte4.0 miPharmacyBuchanhaven Pharmacy LTD3.8 miDentist54A High Street3.8 miPolice stationEvanton Police StationDingwallunder a mileCash machineThe Cooperative Food Evanton, Evantonright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryKiltearn Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryAlness Academy3.6 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV14 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ86 miRailway stationAlness3.9 miBus stationBus StationInverness13 miFerryInvergordon Port Ferry Terminal6.4 miBus stops10 within a mileEV chargingPoGo ChargeCulbokie4.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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